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Lawmaker asks Virginia State Police to help Myrtle Beach authorities investigate Jakolbi Taylor’s killing
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A Virginia lawmaker has asked state authorities there to help Myrtle Beach authorities in their investigation of Saturday’s killing of 16-year-old Jakolbi Taylor. “The Virginia State Police has offered our resources to South Carolina authorities,” an official said. “We were advised if they needed resources that they didn’t have, they […]
A day in the life of a Saltwater Cowboy: The unsung heros of the The Chincoteague Pony Swim
CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND, Va. - As July draws to a close, the historic Chincoteague Pony Swim enters its 99th year, attracting family, friends and spectators from across the region. Central to this cherished tradition are the Saltwater Cowboys, whose dedication and expertise are crucial to the event’s continued success. Captain...
2024 FCS Top 25: No. 17 William & Mary Football Preview
William & Mary ranks No. 17 in HERO Sports’ FCS Preseason Top 25. The Tribe finished 6-5 last year, missing the FCS playoffs. Here’s a look at the 2024 W&M football squad. Returning 2023 All-Conference Players (4) First Team. OL Charles Grant. Honorable Mention. RB Malachi Imoh. OL...
Jamaican Independence and Emancipation Anniversaries in the Spotlight in Washington DC
WASHINGTON, DC – This coming Sunday, July 28, will be a red-letter day for Jamaicans in Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland, who are gearing up for a momentous celebration of the island’s Independence. Also on the cards for the special service of thanksgiving – a celebration of the...
Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces More Than $41 Million in Virginia Telecommunication Initiative Grants
RICHMOND, VA (VR) – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced more than $41 million in grants through the Virginia Telecommunications Initiative (VATI) for 10 broadband construction projects serving 20 localities throughout Virginia. The VATI program provides targeted funding to extend service to areas that are presently unserved by any broadband provider. “Virginia continues to be a national leader […] The post Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces More Than $41 Million in Virginia Telecommunication Initiative Grants appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Affordable housing crisis in Southwest and Southern Virginia impacts everyone
The two regions need more than 13,000 new affordable housing units to alleviate the high price of housing in those areas. The post Affordable housing crisis in Southwest and Southern Virginia impacts everyone appeared first on Cardinal News.
At CAA media day, Boykin says Hampton football team looking to reach ‘full potential’ this season
The Coastal Athletic Association held its second football media day via Zoom on Thursday. Head coach Trent Boykin, running back Elijah Burris and linebacker Xavier Marshall represented Hampton University alongside their peers from the CAA. It’s been almost three months since Boykin took over as the interim head coach for the Pirates after Robert Prunty and the university parted ways in late ...
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